Talented Mrs Whitney and Her Sculpture Salon Plans
New York social figure Mrs. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney daughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt and wife of Harry Payne Whitney funds a grand sculpture salon in the American Fine Arts building on Fifty seventh street. She commissions works for the Hotel Belmont lobby and oversees figures representing Force and Nature in her Bryant Park studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Payne Whitney
New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Gertrude Vanderbilt
William C. Whitney
Fifth Avenue
Whitney
Belmont
Bryant Park
American Fine Arts
Fifty Seventh Street
Schumann Heink in German Courts over Family and Fortunes
Mme Schumann Heink the renowned German contralto faced a strange dispute as she sought to bring her nine children to the United States after naturalization efforts. Saxony courts ruled for her on the sons’ military service issue and awarded her late husband’s fortune to her, citing her naturalization and American marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Schumann-Heink
United States
William Rapp
Germany
American State Department
Saxony
Gulls Eggs Sold For Plovers Eggs In England Marshes
The New York Press notes gull eggs are collected in English salt marshes from March to May to supply plover eggs. Nests host three eggs each, with breeding females laying up to a third set if earlier eggs are taken. Nests are protected by marsh keepers. harvests yield about 2500 dollars per spring for some owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
English
New York Press
The Saleswoman
A depart ment store career shows slow promotion and long hours. A salesgirl with experience learns to distinguish customers and handle purchases, from hairpins to high priced items sent COD. Mary Rankin Cranst on shares a shopfloor anecdote and insights.
Ultramarine Paint From Lapis Lazuli Revealed
Lapis lazuli, a blue stone from Asia with yellow or white pyrites, yields ultramarine when ground and purified. Chemists have found a method to produce artificial ultramarine, indistinguishable by chemical tests. Only microscopic examination shows absence of natural sparkling stone particles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Birds Work Harder Than Humans In Nesting Feeds
A London Mail note states house martins at nesting feed their young about once every twenty seconds. Each bird makes ninety trips per hour or around one thousand per day, plus insect-catching tasks on every journey. Even the small wren makes about 110 trips in 430 minutes with sizable prey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Mail
Cabinet officer confirms retirement rumor
Washington correspondent asks about retirement rumors. The cabinet officer replies that he was about to retire when contacted, confirming the rumor and bidding the caller good night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Correspondent
Blank
Chicago Tribune
Skeleton in the Closet Joke Sparks Neighborly Banter
A playful exchange between a neighbor and a little girl centers on a closet joke about a skeleton. The lighthearted moment highlights domestic humor and curiosity about hidden surprises in the home.
Optical Department expands at Covington jewelry firm
We have added an Optical Department to our jewelry business and are prepared to do first class work. Eyes tested accurately true by an experienced optician. Try us. Fine watches and jewelry repairing in charge of E. C. Hamilton. Call on A. Lemp, Northside Square, Covington. 120 acre farm to rent for cash from three to five years. Apply at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Hamilton
Get Out or Get In Line booklet from Clover Leaf Route
The Clover Leaf Route passenger department releases a booklet titled Get out or get in written by Elbert Hubberd of Raycrofters East Aurora New York. Copies cost 4 cents in stamps and can be obtained from Walter L. Ross General Passenger Agent Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, St. Louis & Western R. R
Elbert Hubberd
Raycrofters
East Aurora
N. Y
Walter L. Ross
Toledo
Ohio
Winter Tourists Low Rates On Sale Through April 1906
The notice offers reduced winter tourist rates at various points with a sale tally through April 30 1906 and a limit date of June 30 1906. E W Richison is listed as the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watashay
E. W. Richisop
Notice to Non Residents Foreclosure Case in Fountain Court
State of Indiana Fountain County notice to J T Holahan non resident defendant in foreclosure of mortgage. Plaintiff Frank Lindey trustee by Penwell Lindsey seeks appearance by June 15 1906 in Fountain Circuit Court Covington. Attorneys Fry Bryant Cork Penwell Lindley announce court seal date April 12 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Indiana
Vege
Fountain County
Fountain Circuit
Frank Lindey
Rolaban
Penwell & Lindsey
J. T. Holahan
Indiana
Fountain Circuit Court
Covington
Troy Township Weekly Office Hours Advertised
Clinton D Smity trustee of Troy township states the office will be in the first front room of the K of P building on Wednesday and Saturday each week to transact township business.
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Troy Township
K. of P
Clinton D, Smity
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E. C. Abdill
Wheeler & Wilson
Walsh, Agt
M. Mayer, Jr
the Fountain Trust Company
Washington Street
Covington, Ind
Royal Poultry Food
Royal Stock
Royal Lice Killer
Mtayton & Bilsland
Abe
East Main Street
Wabash Tracks
Danville
Illinois
Mrs. Whitney
Vanderbilt
Mme
Schumann-Heink
Mary Rankin Cranston
Houston Post
Optical Department
A. Lemp
Northside Square
E. W. Richison
A. D
FRY Bryant, Cork, Penwell & Lindley
S. D. Bland
Brewton
Sud
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company
Dept
Lake Strait
Chicago
Danville, Ill
N. Hazel St
J. C. Massing
P. J. McMadon
E. C. Young
Parker
Ntnnes
Oreen
7Th St
Washington, D. D.C
DES Ac
Chichester
All Drugxiata
Chichester Chemical CO
Madison Square
Phila
Louisville & Nashville
Florida
Gulf Coast Resorts
Cuba
Gulf Coast
New Orleans
Fr. D. Bush
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
Beebe
Diai Wedabslays Ag Siays
Willys Port Sitordays Oils
Torsay
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